Two subsidiaries of Swiss mining company Solway Investment Group hid reports of pollution in an indigenous…
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Cooler waters created super-sized Megalodon, latest study shows
A new study reveals that the iconic extinct Megalodon or megatooth shark grew to larger sizes…
America is finally cleaning up its abandoned, leaking oil wells
Bill Suan bought his family’s cattle farm in the mountains of West Virginia a decade-and-a-half ago…
Flood-ravaged eastern Australia braces for more wild weather
Australian towns devastated by deadly flooding over the past week prepared for further intense weather Sunday,…
Developing a Freshwater Health Index
NASA Earth science satellites and other remote sensing techniques can fill in information gaps, but scientific…
Did rapid spin delay 2017 collapse of neutron stars into black hole?
When two neutron stars spiral into one another and merge to form a black hole—an event…
'Maladaptation': how not to cope with climate change
A crescendo of deadly extreme weather is outpacing preparations for a climate-addled world, according to a…
Image: Hubble observes a not-so-close encounter
The twin galaxies NGC 4496A and NGC 4496B dominate the frame in this image from the…
Scientists think an old rocket just hit the Moon going 5,800 mph
Add one more crater to the long list of pockmarks on the lunar surface. …
Using data and surveys of Atlantic Coast, scientists identify areas of high marine mammal diversity
Sightings of more than 1 million marine mammals in the federally protected Northeast Canyons and Seamounts…